Fabulous poolside gay bar with sun loungers at ALPHA Gay Resort & Spa, the first and only gay resort on Samui. The bar is open 11am-7pm, and the swimming pool is open to the public 9am-8pm (24 hours to in-house guests).

You can order food all day from 9am until 7pm. The fully licensed bar offers an excellent menu of drinks and signature cocktails such as Cherry Bottom and Homojito that you can enjoy right by the swimming pool.

ALPHA hosts an exclusive gay men-only, clothing-optional Pool Party every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from and Pool Chill every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, and LGBTQF Pool Party (all genders welcome) on the 1st Saturday of the month.

The Tailor Shop is a relaxed, friendly, comfortable lounge pub for gay guys, gay girls, and their friends in Chaweng on the tropical island of Koh Samui, Thailand – right next door to the excellent Emerald Green Mens Club gay only Day Spa.

This well-managed bar and beach club is the largest and one of the most famous on Samui. It belongs to ARK Bar Beach Resort and features 3 swimming pools, multiple bars, DJ’s, live music and entertainment, WiFi, etc.

New, gay-owned café bar on Koh Samui. The RLT offers place where weary travellers can alight from the ferry at Nathon Pier, relax with happy company and enjoy food, coffee and cakes (they make a lot of their own products).

This stylish café serves some the best coffees in Thailand, and a great menu of healthy, home-cooked meals (vegan/vegetarian available), alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks. You can enjoy dining outside on the terrace or inside (fully air-conditioned with unique, bespoke furniture).

Gay-friendly as can be, and all ‘farangs’ are very welcome. RLT is located a short walk from Nathon Pier. Closed on Mondays.